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Jun 26, 1937 Louisville, Kentucky, United States Died on 30 May 1966 (aged 28)
American painter
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About Bob Thompson Painter
- Bob Thompson (June 26, 1937 – May 30, 1966) was an African-American figurative painter known for his bold and colorful canvases, whose compositions were appropriated from the Old Masters.
- His art has also been described as synthesizing Baroque and Renaissance masterpieces with the jazz-influenced Abstract Expressionist movement.He was prolific in his eight-year career, producing more than 1,000 works before his death in Rome in 1966.
- The Whitney Museum mounted a retrospective of his work in 1998.
- He also has works in numerous private and public collections throughout the United States.
